Cadillac Dreams (1988)
Cadillac Dreams is a 1988 American short film directed by Matia Karrell. In the film, a young drug runner's dreams of being a great inventor give way to the equally unlikely dream of living to be 20. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
Director: Matia Karrell
Runtime: 30 min
Release Date: January 1, 1988
Cast
- Claude Brooks - Eight Ball
- Donald Fullilove - Snake
- Mario Gardner - Spanky
- Wayne Collins - Markus
- Mimi Green - Mom
- John H. Freeland Jr. - Gunner
- Lawrence Mandley - Ace
- Lewis Dix Jr. - Fuller
- Christopher Brown - Sly
- Charles Holman - Gamer
Screenplay
- Ehrich Van Lowe (Story)
- Matia Karrell (Story)
- C.W. Cressler (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Robert Elswit
Editing: Gina Mittelman
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
woman director
More Films by Director: Matia Karrell
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cadillac Dreams about?
- Cadillac Dreams is a 1988 American short film directed by Matia Karrell. In the film, a young drug runner's dreams of being a great inventor give way to the equally unlikely dream of living to be 20. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
- Who directed Cadillac Dreams?
- Cadillac Dreams was directed by Matia Karrell.
- Who stars in Cadillac Dreams?
- Cadillac Dreams stars Claude Brooks, Donald Fullilove, Mario Gardner, Wayne Collins, Mimi Green, John H. Freeland Jr..
- How long is Cadillac Dreams?
- Cadillac Dreams has a runtime of 30m (30 minutes).